Cities and their Nick Names

Cities	Nick Names
Adelaide	City of Churches
Alexandria, Egypt	Pearl of the Mediterranean
Amsterdam	Venice of the North
Ancona, Italy	Doric City
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	City of Love, City of White Marble
Athens	The city of Violet Crown
Auckland, New Zealand	City of Sails
Bangalore	Garden City of India
Barcelona	The City of Counts, The City of Gaudi
Beijing	The Forbidden City
Beirut	Paris of the Middle East
Berlin	The Grey City
Bilbao, Spain	El Botxo (The Hole)
Bologna, Italy	Red City; La Dotta, La Rossa, La Grassa (The educated, The Red, The Fat)
Bolzano, Italy	The Door to the Dolomites, The German one
Bordeaux, France	City of Wine
Boston	The Hub; Beantown
Bruges, Belgium	Venice of the North
Bucharest, Romania	Little Paris
Budapest, Hungary	Pearl of the Danube
Buenos Aires	Paris of the Americans, Queen of the Plata
Birmingham	The City of a Thousand Trades, Brum
Cadiz, Spain	The Little Silver Cup
Cairo	Paris of the Nile
Camrose, Canada	The Rose City
Cape Town, South Africa	The Tavern of the Seas
Chicago	The Windy City
Cuernavaca, Mexico	The City of the Eternal Spring
Curitiba, Brazil	The City of the Eternal Fog
Cuzco	The Naval of the World
Dallas	Big D
Denver	The Mile High City
Detroit	Motor City
Dublin	The Fair City
Dubrovnik, Croatia	The Pearl of the Adriatic
Edinburgh	Auld Reekie
Florence	The Cities of Lilies
Geneva	The Peace Capital
Genova, Italy	The Superb
Grenoble, France	Capital of the Alps
The Hague	City of Peace and Justice
Helsinki, Finland	The White City of the North
Hong Kong	Pearl of the Orient
Honolulu	Sheltered Bay
Jakarta, Indonesia	The Big Durian
Jerusalem	The Holy City
Kansas the United States	The Paris of the Plains
Kiev, Ukraine	The Mother of Rus’ Cities
Kuala Lumpur	Golden Triangle
Las Vegas	Sin City
Leipzig, Germany	Bimbo Town
Lima	City of the Kings
Lisbon	City With a Future
London	The Square Mile, The Old Smoke, The Smoke
Los Angeles	The City of Angels
Macau	Oyster City
Madrid	El Foro, The Forum
Manila	City by the Bay
Marseille, France	Phocean City
Melbourne	City by the Bay, Bleak City, Europe of Australia
Memphis - the United States	Bluff City
Miami	The Magic City, Little Cuba
Milan	Fashion Capital of the World, The Drinkable City
Mogadishu, Somalia	The White Pearl of the Indian Ocean
Montreal, Canada	La Belle Ville, Frenchtown, The City-Mountain
Moscow	The Whitestone, The Forty Forties, Third Rome
Munich	World City with Heart
Naples	City of the Sun
New Orleans, the United States	The Big Easy
Nice, France	Angels City
Oslo	Tiger Town
Palermo, Italy	The Happy
Paris	The City of Love, The City of Light, La Ville-Lumiere
Petra	The Rose Red City
Philadelphia	City of Brotherly Love, Philly
Pittsburgh	Steel City
Porto, Portugal	The Invincible City
Prague	The City of Hundred Spires, The Golden City, The Mother of Cities
Rio de Janeiro	Marvelous City
Rome	The Eternal City, City of Seven Hills
Rotterdam	Manhattan on the Maas
Salzburg, Austria	White City
San Francisco	Frisco
Sanremo, Italy	The City of Dreams
Sao Paulo	Brazil’s Locomotive, Land of Drizzle, Sampa
Seattle	The Emerald City
Singapore	The Lion City
Split, Croatia	The Diocletian’s City
St Petersburg	The Mind of Russia
Sydney	The Harbour City
Tehran	The City of 72 nations
Tel Aviv	The City That Never Stops
Tijuana, Mexico	Television Capital of the World
Tivoli, Italy	The City of Delights
Torino, Italy	City of Four Rivers
Toronto	Queen City, Muddy York, The Big Toe
Udine, Italy	Capital of the Great War
Ushuaia, Argentina	The End of the World
Vancouver	Rain City
Venice	La Serenissima, Bride of the sea
Vicenza, Italy	City of Gold
Vienna	The Imperial City
Warsaw	Default City, Big Village in the Middle of Nowhere
Washington	Chocolate City; City of Magnificent Distances
Wroclaw, Poland	City of Hundred Bridges
Yatomi, Japan	The City of Goldfish
Zagreb, Croatia	Little Vienna
Zurich	Little Big City